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X Recenseamento Geral do Brasil. Censo Demográfico 1991. - IPUMS Subset

Brazil, 1990
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BRA_1991_PHC_v01_M_v7.5_A_IPUMS
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Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística, IPUMS
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Level now studying in graded course (BR1991A_LEVELATT)

Data file: BRA1991_PHC-P-H.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete
Decimal: 0
Start: 328
End: 328
Width: 1
Range: -
Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question
<svar v="BR91A434 BR91A435 BR91A436 BR91A439"><span class="em">For persons attending school (if not attending, mark the 0 boxes)</span><br />[Applies to questions 24 - 26]<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="BR91A435" v="BR91A435 BR91A439"><span class="h3">25. Level of the grade attending</span><br /><div class="i1">[] 1 primary or elementary<br />[] 2 middle/junior school<br />[] 3 higher<br />Supplemental general education:<br />[] 4 1st level<br />[] 7 2nd level<br />[] 0 none</div><br /></svar>
Categories
Value Category
0 None
1 Elementary (1st - 8th)
2 Secondary (9th - 11th)
3 University
4 Equivalency degree preparation - elementary
5 Equivalency degree preparation - secondary
9 NIU (not in universe)
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Interviewer instructions
<svar v="BR91A434 BR91A435 BR91A436 BR91A439"><span class="h3">Questions 24, 25 and 26 - For persons who attend school</span><br />Consider as attending school not only those who take regular courses, but also those attending Pre-school, Adult literacy course, General education (organized or not by years or grades), College entrance exam course, Master's degree or Doctor's degree.<br />Consider as attending school persons who are duly registered but, on the date of reference, are temporarily unable to attend for reasons of illness, etc.<br /><span class="pg">[p. 67]</span><br />Do not consider as attending school persons who, on the date of the census, are attending only some short course "on the radio or television," for professional specialization or cultural extension, such as sewing, dancing, typing, etc.<br /></svar></p>

<p><svar a="BR91A435" v="BR91A435 BR91A439"><span class="h3">Question 25 - Level of the grade which the person attends</span><br />Mark:<br /><div class="i1"><span class="em">1 - First level [grades 1-8]</span> - a person who attends a grade in the 1st level course;<br /><span class="em">2 - Second level [grades 9-11]</span> - a person who attends a grade in the 2nd level course;<br /><span class="em">3 - Higher education</span> - a person who attends a year or credit period in a university or other higher education course;<br /><span class="em">4 - General education organized by grades or years</span> - First level [grades 1-8] - a person who attends a grade or phase in a general education course organized by grades or years on the 1st level;<br /><span class="em">5 - General education organized by grades or years</span> - Second level [grades 9-11] - a person who attends a grade or phase in a general education course on the 2nd level; or<br /><span class="em">0 - None</span> - a person who attends a non-graded course or does not attend school.</div><br /></svar>

Description

Definition
This variable indicates the educational level of the grade currently attending.
Universe
Brazil 1991: Persons age 5+ [Discrepancies: none]

concept

Concept
var_concept.title Vocabulary
Education Variables -- PERSON IPUMS
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